Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate was -3.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay stood at -3.28 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at -2.35 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -3.73 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Paraguay ranks 146th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -2.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1983 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1984 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1985 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1986 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1987 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1988 | -3.66 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1989 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1990 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1991 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1992 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1993 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1994 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1995 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1996 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1997 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1998 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1999 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2000 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2001 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2002 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2004 | -2.37 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2005 | -2.55 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2006 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2007 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2008 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2009 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2010 | -3 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2011 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2012 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2013 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2014 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2015 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2016 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2017 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2018 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2019 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2020 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2021 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2022 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2023 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2024 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's -3.28 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.9 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's -3.28 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.84 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.48 % change on previous year | -3.73 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -3.12 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.6 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.16 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.25 % change on previous year | -3.4 % change on previous year | -3.14 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 143 Monaco -3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Djibouti -3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Gambia -3.27 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Barbados -3.29 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Chad -3.3 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Honduras -3.32 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Paraguay was -3.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was -2.35 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.73 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Paraguay rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.